Therapeutic Youth Worker - Flexible Part-Time (Rockhampton)

Possability; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PPT shifts

Career development

Paid leave

Training provided

Salary packaging

Penalty rates

Job summary

Lifestyle Solutions in Rockhampton is seeking a permanent part-time Therapeutic Youth Worker to support young people in out of home care. Earn $40.49 per hour plus penalties while gaining valuable experience, with paid training and clear career pathways within our national organisation.

Shifts include rotating rosters with mornings, afternoons and overnight sleepovers; weekend availability is required. Training and support are provided to help you thrive in a therapeutic setting.

Qualifications

• Empathy and resilience to support young people.
• Calm, solutions-focused approach to challenges.
• Availability across a range of shifts, including weekends and sleepovers.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily routines, activities and life skills.
• Build positive relationships based on trust and respect.
• Create safe, structured and therapeutic environments.
• Respond calmly to challenges and behavioural needs.
• Work collaboratively with the wider care team.
• Help young people build confidence and independence.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Calm approach

Education

Certificate IV in Youth Work, Child & Family, Community Services or similar

Job description

Lifestyle Solutions in Rockhampton is seeking a permanent part-time Therapeutic Youth Worker to support young people in out of home care. Earn $40.49 per hour plus penalties while gaining valuable experience, with paid training and clear career pathways within our national organisation.

Shifts include rotating rosters with mornings, afternoons and overnight sleepovers; weekend availability is required. Training and support are provided to help you thrive in a therapeutic setting.